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disassembly

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dis·as·sem·ble  (ds-smbl)
v. dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling, dis·as·sem·bles
v.tr.
To take apart: disassemble a toaster.
v.intr.
1. To come apart: The unit disassembles easily.
2. To break up in random fashion: The spectators began to disassemble.
disas·sembly n.
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Noun1.disassembly - the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons"
dismantlement, dismantling
activity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
gathering, assemblage, assembly - the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly"
assembly, fabrication - the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)


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